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Daily News for Thursday, February 28, 2008
Obituary: Shirley Ann Grant, 69, former Columbia restauranteur OBITUARIES Mrs. Grant was a member of a large, highly respected family. She will be warmly remembered in Columbia as the very gracious hostess of the Dillon House restaurant here. Funerals will be held first in Columbia, with a second in Bowling Green, KY. Burial will be in Bowling Green. Shirley Ann Grant, 69, a resident of Bowling Green, KY, formerly of Columbia and Russell Springs, KY, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2008, at 12:35pmCT at her home in Bowling Green, KY, after a long battle with cancer. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-28 19:57:05 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
PRIDE offers environmental ed program to schools By Karen Engle School systems that signed up for the PRIDE Environmental Education Outreach Program have been making good use of the PRIDE Education Coordinator who visits classrooms each month to lead fun activities that prepare students for state science tests and life-long environmental stewardship. Since November 2007, the coordinator has worked with 2,338 students in seven counties. "In just a few months, thousands of students have enjoyed lessons that excited them about nature, all while exposing them to concepts they will encounter on state tests," said Karen Engle, PRIDE President and Chief Executive Officer. "Because the lessons are fun, students are eager to participate. That means they are more likely to remember and practice what they learn." Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-28 18:47:13 | Comments | Printable version
The Dream Girls at Dream Depot in Encore performance EVENTS There will be an encore performance of "The Dream Girls" on Saturday, March 1, 2008, at 7:00pmCT. This is an upbeat show. the girls did a great job the first time around and have added even more to it. So get your reservation and come on out. Support the Dream Depot and have a great time. Reservations: Call (270) 634-2894 or (270) 250-4064. -ELAINE BENNETT. 2008-02-28 18:41:10 | Comments | Printable version
Obituary: William Austin Squires, 84, dies in Illinois COLUMBIAMAGAZINE.COM OBITUARIES Mr. Squires was a native of Adair County and a member of a respected famiy here William Austin Squires, 84, New Lenox, IL, died Sunday, February 24, 2008. The funeral service will be Friday, February 29, 2008, at 11:00am, at Hickey Memorial Chapel in New Lenox, IL, with burial in Manhattan Center Cemetery. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-28 17:22:50 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Obituaries
No one injured in car-bus collision in front of ACHS Drivers, 17 students on board all escape injury. Parents notified by Principals Robbie Harmon and Troy Young By Chief Mark Harris, Columbia Police Department A non injury accident involving a school bus occurred in front of Adair County High School at approximately 7:20amCT, Thursday, February 28, 2008. The accident occurred when a vehicle being operated by Jason B. Morgan, 17, Columbia, made a u-turn in front of a school bus being operated by Johnny Morgan, 53, Columbia. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-28 15:52:33 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Police and Fire Reports
Ed Taylor art exhibit at CU; reception is March 15, 2008 By Andrew Stinson, CU student news writer Tennessee artist Ed Taylor, formerly of Campbellsville, will host an exhibit titled "As The Bowl Turns," at Campbellsville University from March 3 to March 21, with a reception Saturday, March 15, 2008, from 12noonCT/1:00pmET to 2:00pmCT/3:00pmET in the Art Gallery, located across from Gosser Fine Arts Center. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-28 12:42:40 | Comments | Printable version
ACHS Choir at KY House can be seen live on the web Eddie: I saw the announcement that the ACHS Choir will perform for the House of Representatives in Frankfort today. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-28 08:57:06 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Columbia-Adair Co. Chamber salutes Tommy Grider PHOTO, GRIDER FAMILY, AFTER HALL OF FAME INDUCTION To the Editor, ColumbiaMagazine.com: Congratulations, Tommy Grider, on your induction into the Walking Horse Hall of Fame. No one could be more deserving! You and your family have been the best "promotors" for Columbia and Adair County than anyone I know. It all started with your father, Ed Grider and has continued through you, your children, brothers and their families in keeping the tradition going. In the future, I expect to see other "Griders" join you in the Hall of Fame! The Columbia-Adair County Chamber of Commerce joins me in congratulating you on this prestigious honor. We are so proud of you and your many great accomplishments throughout the years and all you do to make this Community a better place to live. Sue Stivers Executive Director, Columbia-Adair Co. Chamber & Tourism 2008-02-28 08:43:44 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Letters and Reader Feedback
Today, Thurs. Feb. 28, 2008: ACHS Choir at KY House session Scroll to end of Today! for featured photos for today EVENTS: Spotlighting, in brief, today's events for Day 59 of 2008 (Leap Year - 307 days remaining).
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ACHS boys, girls basketball teams in 20th District finals ColumbiaMagazine.com SPORTS Win or lose in championship games, teams advance to Region 5 tournament. The Adair County Boys Basketball team beat Campbellsville with authority last night, 56-37, in the first game of 20th District play. The win assures Coach Mark Fudge's 25-5 Indians of a berth in the 5th Region Tournament. The Indians now play in the championship round on Saturday, March 1, 2008, at Taylor County High School in Campbellsville. The Indians will face the winner of the Marion County vs. Taylor County Game tonight. The Adair County Girls opponent in the finals of the 20th District Tournament will be Marion County. The championship game will be at 7:30pmET at the Taylor County Gym, Friday, February 29, 2008. The girls, coached by James Turner, beat Taylor County High School 50-45 Tuesday, February 26, 2008. Article continues... click title or click here to read whole article. 2008-02-28 05:46:47 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Sports
2008 Relay 4 Life: BBQ lunch at Columbia Baptist, March 6 EVENTS Columbia Baptist Church, 201 Greensburg Street, Relay For Life Team will have a Soup and Sandwich Luncheon, Thursday, March 6, 2008, 11:00am to 1:00pmCT in the church Fellowship Hall. The cost is $5.00 per person and the menu prepared by Barbara Overstreet consists of the famous Senate White Bean Soup with BBQ Pork Sandwich or Beef Vegetable Soup with Pimento Cheese Sandwich and your choice of dessert item. Drinks provided to eat in guests. Packaged carry out orders are available and deliveries will be made within the city limits. To place a carry out or delivery order, please contact Kristi Taylor at (270) 384-0673 (if no answer, please just leave your order) or email dtkt@windstream.net. 2008-02-28 05:12:54 | Comments | Printable version | See topic Food
VFW Ladies Auxiliary meeting for Feb. 28, 2008 cancelled EVENTS The Ladies Auxiliary VFW Post 6097 meeting that was scheduled for Thursday, February 28, 2008 at 6:00pmCT has been cancelled due to illness. The VFW Post members will still hold their monthly meeting at the scheduled time. 2008-02-28 04:50:42 | Comments | Printable version Birthdays and Anniversaries for February 28 Happy Anniversary, Anthony and Amanda Furkins | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Darrell and Peggy Loy (1981) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Anniversary, Jonathan and Jessica Gaskins (2008) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alexis Grider (2007) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Alice Carole Roach | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Arcola Franklin | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Ashley Burns (1984) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Braxton Coomer (2002) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Connor Alexander Lynn (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Erin Pineur | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, James Anderson Grider (1938) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jamison Karnes (2005) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jay Kimbler (1973) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Jeffrey Lynn Thomas | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Julia Conover (1915) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Kylie Richardson (2006) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Larry Chrisman (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Linda Coffey Smith | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, MaKayla Brooke Matthews (1998) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Makayla Matthews | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Margie Coffey | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Marvin Phelps | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Matthew Thomas Compton (1991) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Misty Gore | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Naomi Raines Sinclair (1967) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Paige Bradshaw | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Rosetta Stotts | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Sharon Feese | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Tristan Reece (1992) | (Updates/Corrections) Happy Birthday, Willie Hadley (1977) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Wilburn Wright Taylor Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Ronald Gene Neuhauser, Green Co., KY (1941) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, E.P. Bryant, Adair Co., KY (1934) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Vonda Bragg Rowe, Louisville, KY (1948) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Charleen Berg, Casey Co., KY (1930) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Darren Wayne Furkin, Adair County, KY (1972) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Louise Arnold Corbin, Taylor County, KY (1928-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elva Downey Gabehart, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Jewell Cox, Taylor Co., KY (1933-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Avis Sapp Carby, Taylor Co., KY (1930-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lennie Merle Rodgers, Adair County, KY (1923-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dalphene Wardell, formerly of Russell Co., KY (1939-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Coty Parris Miller, III, 35 Adair County, KY (1978-2013) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lyda J. Dickenson, Russell County, KY (1933-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Clara Evans, Casey County, KY (1915-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Windell Lee Robertson, 73, Green County, KY native (1941-2014) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Julia Conover, 99, Adair County, KY (1915-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Norma Jean Rogers, Green County, KY (1937-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Robert (Bobby) Lee Wallace, 63, Russell County, KY (1952-2015) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Randall (Randy) Eddie Monday, Casey County, KY (1965-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mrs. M. Cristella (Cricket) Allen, 82, Cumberland County, KY (1934-2016) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Garland Dwayne Denson, Casey Co., KY (1946-2017) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Richard Jeter, Taylor County, KY (1931-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Pauline L. Caron , 88, Adair County, KY (1930-2018) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Arie Benton Hill, 96, Chance, KY native (1924-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Barbara Franklin Sinclair, 78, Columbia, KY (1943-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Devon Alexander Anderson, 12, Green County, KY native Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Donald J. King, 76, Columbia, KY (1949-2025) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Dwight Phillips Sandidge, 91, Campbellsville, KY (1929-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Elva Downey Gabehart, Adair Co., KY (1919-2013) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Eula Elizabeth Dangerfield Wright, 90, Green County, KY Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Hulett Stearman, 90, Green Co., KY native (1931-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, James Dewayne Stotts, 47, Adair Co., KY native (1976-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Johnny Tucker (1888-1970) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lela Lee McGowan, Russell Springs, KY (1930-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lemuel Read, Campbellsville, KY (1953-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Lennie Frances Brown Dudgeon, 90, Campbellsville, KY (1931-2021) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Margie Burris Coffey, 89, Adair County, KY (1931-2020) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Mary Remmers Miller, 81, Campbellsville, KY (1940-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Maxine Walker Wooley, 82, Campbellsville, KY (1941-2023) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Scott Hughes (1970-2005) | (Updates/Corrections) In Memory Birthday, Stevie Lewis Wilson, 61, Liberty, KY (1961-2022) Obituary | (Updates/Corrections) Events scheduled for Thursday, February 28, 2008 All events are listed in Central Time. 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